Schonbrun Seplow Harris Hoffman & Zeldes, LLP Welcomes Amy Johnsgard as New Partner in Personal Injury Practice
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Amy Johnsgard's extensive background in litigation and trials ensures she does not shy away from courtroom fights to achieve justice.
Ms. Johnsgard's dedication and expertise in personal injury, human rights, consumer fraud, and product defects have led to significant victories for her clients.
Amy and her team are dedicated to making the world a better and more just place by achieving justice for those who have been wronged or injured.
Amy Johnsgard's passion for the law began before law school, working as a paralegal and devoting hundreds of pro bono hours to the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program.
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Schonbrun Seplow Harris Hoffman & Zeldes, LLP has announced the addition of Amy Johnsgard as the firm's newest partner, leading its personal injury practice. Johnsgard's extensive experience in litigation and trials positions her as a formidable advocate for justice in the courtroom.
"Achieving justice for those who have been wronged or injured has always been my guiding principle," Johnsgard stated. She emphasized the dual benefit of aiding clients' physical and emotional recovery while securing financial compensation.
Johnsgard's track record in personal injury, human rights, consumer fraud, and product defect cases has resulted in significant client victories. Her commitment to direct, personal interaction with clients, bypassing intermediaries like legal assistants or paralegals, is a notable aspect of her practice.
A San Diego native, Johnsgard's legal career began as a paralegal, during which she also contributed hundreds of pro bono hours to the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2011, earning several CALI awards and participating in notable legal internships.
Before joining Schonbrun Seplow Harris Hoffman & Zeldes, Johnsgard was an associate at Wood Smith Henning & Berman, LLP, and later a partner at Coast Law Group, LLP. Her extensive background complements the firm's mission to litigate complex cases in employment, consumer, civil rights, and human rights law.
Partner Helen Zeldes expressed enthusiasm about Johnsgard's addition, stating, "Amy brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in both litigation and personal injury. We are thrilled to welcome her to our uniquely powerful team and to expand our firm's personal injury practice."
The firm also recently promoted attorneys Joshua A. Fields and John Washington to partners, reflecting its commitment to growing its leadership team. Fields specializes in complex litigation and appellate law, while Washington is an expert in international human rights law.
Schonbrun Seplow Harris Hoffman & Zeldes, LLP is a nationally recognized law firm with a 30+ year track record in litigating some of the most complex legal cases in the country.
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